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Onipedia - 鬼ペディア - Oni Demons - ABC-List - Index -
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Dämonen von Japan - 日本の鬼の研究 -鬼学入門 -
mamono 魔物 ogre
- Shrine Ho-Un no Miya 宝雲宮 Katsuyama
Oni with individual names are marked with *****.
The character 鬼 is also read as KI.
A counterpart of Oni is the AKUMA 悪魔, translated as Devil (but a bit different from the Christian image of THE Devil (Teufel) or Satan.)
evil spirit, fiend, ...
. Oni 鬼 Demon art motives - Gallery .
. chawan 茶碗 tea bowls and rice bowls .
. dorei どれい / 土鈴 clay bells .
. ema 絵馬 votive tablets .
. hariko 張子 papermachee dolls .
. kokeshi こけし wooden dolls .
. maneki neko, manekineko 招き猫 beckoning cat demon .
. tsuchi ningyoo 土人形 tsuchiningyo clay dolls .
. tsurushibina つるし雛 / 吊るし雛 small hanging hina dolls .
. yakimono 焼物 pottery with Oni .
. reference, books and links about ONI .
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The demons have played an important role in Japanese folklore. They help to explain many natural phenomenon.
They are part of many rituals and rites.
The demons of the Buddhist hell are quite fearful.
. jigoku no oni 地獄の鬼 demons of the Buddhist hell .
- - - - - This is a growing list, please come back !
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. Ainodake 間ノ岳の鬼面雪形 Demon Mask . **
. Akagi 赤城山の鬼と榛名山の鬼 Mount Akagi and mount Haruna legends . **
. akuma no Daruma 悪魔 Daruma the Demon .
* investigating the Christian concept of Devil / Satan versus the Japanese akuma
. akaoni, aka-oni 赤鬼 red demon .
..... Aka-Oni 赤鬼 - - - Ii Naomasa 井伊直政, (1561 – 1602)
. Amanojaki, Amanojaku 天邪鬼 あまんじゃき "heavenly evil spirit " . - "heavenly evil spirit"
天探女（あまのじゃく） - Amanosagume / 天探女（あめのさぐめ）/ 天佐具売 Amenosagume
Amanojaku statue in the eaves at temple 岩船寺 Gansen-Ji, Kyoto
Amanojaku no Chikaramizu 天邪鬼の力水 Power-giving water / Kobo Daishi 弘法大師 and Amanojaku
a very special Jaki.
. Amewakahiko, Ame-Waka-Hiko 天若日子 / 天稚彦 Ame no wakahiko .
Oni Dragon Deity
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- - - - - - animal names with ONI
. oni yanma 鬼やんま devil's dragonfly .
Anotogaster sieboldii
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. aooni, ao-oni 青鬼 blue demon / green demon .
. Aoni shuuraku 青鬼集落 "Green Demon" Aoni village, Nagano .
Aoni Hokujō, Hakuba-mura, Kitaazumi-gun -青鬼神社 Aoni Jinja （Aooni Jinja )
善鬼大明神 Zenki Daimyojin （御善鬼様 O-Zenki Sama) - The Benevolent Demon
O-Zenki no Yakata お善鬼の館 Mansion of Zenki - Museum
Architecture and Oni vocabulary *
- source : JAANUS - keyword 鬼
***** . Ayo no sato no oni 阿用郷の鬼 from Izumo, Shimane .
. Bakemono, O-Bake お化け Ghosts and Demons .
beer - named oni
- Shiga
. Benevolent and helpful Oni 優しい鬼 yasashii oni .
Beppu 別府 Oni legends and articles - see Oita
. Buson, Yosa Buson haiku about Oni .
Buson Yokai Emaki 蕪村妖怪絵巻 Buson Monster Scroll
chirizuka kaioo, Chirizuka kaiō 塵塚怪王 Chirizuka Kaio "strange king of the dust heap"
a red, hairy demon who resembles a small oni.
- source : yokai.com/chirizukakaiou -
. Daruma oni だるま鬼 ー reddo debiru レッドデビル red devil Daruma .
dorei 土鈴 clay bells - they are quite popular
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. Dragons 龍 竜 - Oni demon on a dragon surfboard .
Edo 江戸 the demons of Edo // 14 to explore
. eki oni 疫鬼 (エキオニ) // eki ki, eki-ki (えきき） Oni bringing disease
ekki 疫鬼（えっき） // 寃鬼 enoki, enki "Disease Demon" ，
. ema 絵馬 votive tablets .
5 legends to explore
. ema 「鬼」の絵馬 - amulets .
..... Shiga
. Enku 円空仏 master carver and his Otsu-E Oni Statues .
. Enma Ten 閻魔天、閻魔王 Emma, the King of Hell - Yama .
female Oni demons - List *
. Fudoo, Fudo Myo-O 不動明王と鬼伝説 Oni Demon Legends and Fudo .
不動明王の邪鬼退治 Fudo and Jaki
***** . Fujiwara no Chikata no Yonki 藤原千方の四鬼 The four demons of Fujiwara Chikata .
. Fuku wa Uchi, Oni wa Uchi! 福は内、鬼は内 . - Chant at Setsubun
ONI 鬼 is seen as a pun with 大荷 "a big load of merchandise"
fuufu no oni 夫婦の鬼 demon couple
4 to explore / 鬼の夫婦 01 / 鬼夫婦 01
. Fuujin 風神 Fujin Wind God / Raijin 雷神 God of Thunder .
oni no gyoozui 鬼の行水 Demon taking a bath
***** . Fuuma Kootaroo, Fūma Kotarō 風魔小太郎 Fuma Kotaro .
(? - 1603) Ninja, Onimusha 鬼武者 Demon Warrior / Manga Onimusha: Warlords
- gargoyle - referece -
. gaki 餓鬼 hungry demons, hungry ghosts .
「施餓鬼」法会 Segaki Rituals
..... Oita
. Gaki Kyosai 画鬼暁斎 Kyosai, the Demon of painting . - Kawanabe Kyosai
*****. Gagoze ガゴゼ, 元興神 (元興寺 / ガゴジ / ガンゴジ) . - temple 元興寺 Gango-Ji, Nara
***** . Gedoomaru 外道丸 Gedomaru .
at the foot of Mount Ibukiyama 伊吹山の麓
. Gishiki 魏石鬼八面大王 Hachimen Dai-O and 鬼臼 Demon Mortar . *
魏石鬼窟 Gishiki cave / 魏石鬼の岩屋 (Azumino, Nagano)
godai ma-o son 五大魔王尊 Five Gread Monster Kings skulls *
- reference photos -
***** . Goki 五鬼 - descendants of Oni .
Five children of Zenki and Goki : 五鬼助 Gokijo, 五鬼継 Gokitsugu, 五鬼上 Gokijo, 五鬼童 Gokido, 五鬼熊 Gokikuma
- Shugendo Priest 五鬼助義 Goki Sukeyoshi is now in the 61st generation.
. Go Nagai 永井豪 Nagai Go - Demon Paintings .
. gooki 豪鬼 The Yokai monster Goki . *
. gyuuki, gyūki 牛鬼 "bull-demon" - Ushi-oni .
ha 鬼の歯 oni no ha, teeth of an oni
11 to explore - . see eyes, oni no me
. HAIKU - Oni to Haiku 鬼と俳句 Haiku with Demons .
- - - - - . oni sudaku togakushi no fumoto soba no hana .
Buson is talking about - kijo momiji 鬼女紅葉 The Female Demon called "Momiji" - Togakushi
. hamaki 破魔鬼 demon mask to ward off evil .
. hate no hatsuka 果ての二十日 the final day 20 of the year .
- the day when all appeased Oni become free
. Hitohoneyama 人骨山の鬼伝説 Boso, Chiba . **
. hone 鬼の骨 the bones of Oni demons .
- including atama 頭 scull (head)
. hyakki yagyoo 百鬼夜行 Night Parade of One Hundred Demons .
. imi 忌み / 斎み imi - taboo, ritual abstinence .
imibi. kijitsu, kinichi 忌日 taboo day
忌 鬼 14 to explore (00) /// 斎 鬼 15 to explore (00)
. Ino Mononoke Roku 稲生物怪録 The Ghost Experience of Mr. Ino . - 1749
. Iwatesan 岩手山の祠と鬼伝説 Oni Legends . **
. jaki 邪鬼 / じゃき - Jaki . - "heavenly evil spirit"
. jigoku no oni 地獄の鬼 demons of the Buddhist hell .
. jigokue, jigoku-e 地獄絵 paintings of the Buddhist hell / 地獄草子 Jigoku Soshi - Hell Scroll
. Sanzu no Kawa 三途の川 River Sanzu, the river on the way to hell .
. Enma-O 閻魔天、閻魔王 the King of Hell, Emma
. Jigokudoo 地獄堂 Jigoku-Do "Hall of Hell" - 全興寺 Senko-Ji Osaka
. jinja - 鬼神社 list of Shinto shrines with ONI . *
. Jooki 浄鬼 （常喜） Joki -- Jooman 浄満 （常満） Joman .
from 滋賀県大津市葛川坊村 Shiga, Otsu, Katsuragawa
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. kakure-oni 隠れ鬼 "hidden oni", kakurenbo, hide and seek .
. kaijuu 怪獣 Kaiju - mythological beasts and animals .
genjuu 幻獣 Genju, mysterious creature, cryptid - Oni are among them
. kami 神 Shinto deities / Japanese gods .
kami to oni 神と鬼 the Deities and Demons of Japan
. kanaboo, kanabō 鬼に金棒 Kanabo, the iron club of an Oni .
- Oni ni kanabo
. Kano Kazunobu 狩野一信 (1816 - 1863) .
- 五百羅漢図 500 Arhats and 「六道 地獄」 Rokudo Hell
. Kanoozan 鹿野山の鬼 Kanozan, Boso, Chiba . **
. Kasha 火車 Kasha Demon "burning chariot" .
- and 音誉上人 - 音誉聖観上人 Saint Onyo Shokan Shonin
. Kawanabe Kyoosai 河鍋暁斎 Kawanabe Kyosai (Gyosai) (1831 - 1889) . - Painter
- Jigoku Dayu 地獄太夫 Hell courtesan
- 暁斎百鬼画談 Kyosai - tales and paintings of 100 demons
- 画鬼 暁斎 Gaki Kyosai and Josiah Conder
- Night Parade Of Hell Creatures: Bizarre Demonic Art By Kyosai
. Kegon Engi-E 華厳縁起絵 Picture Scroll of the Kegon sect .
. kidan 鬼談 Demon stories - talk about demons and Yokai .
- 夜窓鬼談 Yaso Kidan "Night-window demon talk" and other collections
. Kidokushu, Shinben Kidokushu 神便 鬼毒酒 Sake to kill an Oni .
. kidoo 鬼童 Kido, "child demon" .
. Kidoomaru, Kidōmaru 鬼童丸 Kidomaru . *
..... a robber and a magician.
. Kiichi Hôgen, Kiichi Hoogen 鬼一法眼 Kiichi Hogen .
and Minamoto no Yoshitsune - in 文楽 Bunraku and 歌舞伎 Kabuki
. kijin 鬼人 / onibito オニビト "human demon" . (tr)
Ki Jinja 鬼神社（きじんじゃ）"Demon Shrine" - see 鬼沢 Onizawa, Aomori
. Kijin Jinja 鬼鎮神社 - Saitama .
with Oni Ema
..... "Fuku wa uchi! Oni wa uchi! Akuma soto!"
***** . Kijin no O-Matsu 鬼神のお松 The female bandit O-Matsu .
"The Evil Omatsu"
***** . kijo momiji 鬼女紅葉 The Female Demon called "Momiji" . ..... . Togakushi 戸隠・荒倉岳と鬼女紅葉 . **
***** . Kijoo, Murakami Kijoo 村上鬼城 Murakami Kijo . - (1865 - 1938) Haiku poet
. Kikotsuji, Kikkotsuji 鬼骨寺 Kikotsu-Ji "Temple of Oni bones" .
. kimon 鬼門 / 忌門 demon gate .
in the ushi-tora 丑寅 Northern direction
. kioo 鬼王 Kio, Ki-O - Demon King . *
稲荷鬼王神社 Inari Kio Jinja, Tokoy
kioni, ki oni 黄鬼 yellow oni *
- 黄金四つ目の仮面 - 鬼享を鼓す - 鬼を避（ふせ）く oni o fuseku
- ekiki eki-ki 疫鬼（えきき）/ 餓鬼草紙 and more Oni lore
- reference source : blog.goo.ne.jp/
kiraigoo, ki raigoo 鬼来迎 Kiraigo, welcoming the demons
. kisai 鬼才 "demon genius" , genius .
. kisha 鬼射 "hitting the demon" ritual with arrow shooting .
. Kishibojin 鬼子母神 "Child eating demon mother" .
..... 訶梨帝母 Kariteimo - Kangimo 歓喜母 - Hariti - and many legends about her
..... 鬼子母神堂 Hall for Kishimojin
..... kishi megami 鬼子め神 "child eating female deity" at 身延山 Mount Minobusan
. kishin, kijin, onigami 鬼神 "Oni Deity", "Demon Deity" .
yuuki 幽鬼 Yuki - revengeful demon or monster spirit
goryoo 御霊 Goryo- vengeful spirits
..... Iwate *, Shiga,
魔羅鬼神 Mara Kishin (Kijin) - a revengeful demon 霊鬼神
(50 legends to explore)
. Onigami shuraku 鬼神集落 Onigami village - Akita .
. kishitoo 鬼舐頭 the hair falls out in a circle 円形脱毛症 .
. Kishitsu Shusui - Fukushin 鬼室集斯 - Korean: Gwisil Jipsa (around 660) .
- and 鬼室神社 Kishitsu Jinja, Hino, Shiga and the battle 白村江の戦い Hakusonko no Tatakai
kitan, ki tan つくも鬼譚（つくもきたん), tsukumo Kitan - book
. Kitaro - gegege no Kitarō ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 .
..... Shigeru Mizuki (水木 しげる, Mizuki Shigeru)
kitsune 狐 oni and foxes ・ 鬼 狐 31 to explore
..... Shiga
koki-ita 胡鬼板（こきいた） a kind of 羽子板 hagoita
Konjaku Monogatari 今昔物語 "Tales of Times Now Past"
- late Heian period tales of many demons and monsters - setsuwa 説話 religious teaching stories *
- reference -
. kubihiki 鬼の首引き neck tug of war of the demons .
..... 朝比奈義秀の鬼の首引き Asahina Yoshihide
. kubire-oni 縊れ鬼 / くびれ鬼 strangler demon - - iki, itsuki 縊鬼 / いつき .
. Kukiyama 九鬼山の伝説 legends (Doshi, Yamanashi) . **
. kurooni, kuro-oni 黒鬼 black Oni, black demon .
. kyoogen, oni kyoogen 鬼狂言 Kyogen performances with Oni .
- Asahina 朝比奈 Asahina
- Hoorai no shima 蓬莱の島の鬼 the Oni of Horaijima
- Oni no mamako 鬼の継子 The Stepchild of an Oni
- Yao 八尾 - 常光寺 Joko-Ji and the Yao Jizo 八尾の地蔵
kyuuketsu ki 吸血鬼 Kyuketsuki, vampire, blood-sucking demon
. Landscape, Nature and Oni Legends - shizen 自然と鬼伝説 .
. Landscape and more Oni Legends .
by Toyota Toki とよた 時 / 画房【とよだ 時】 Toyoda Toki
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ma 魔 evil, devil - akuma 悪魔 devil, Satan
- reference source : search.kotowaza-allguide.com -
54 proverbs to explore
. mame 魔滅 to wipe out demons, mame 豆 bean at Setsubun .
Kurama no oni taiji 鞍馬の鬼退治 driving out Oni at Kurama
. mamono 魔物と伝説 Mamono Demon Legends .
madoo 魔道 - まどう / mamono no toorimichi 魔物の通り道 / masuji, ma-suji 魔筋
100 to explore
. matagi 又鬼 / マタギ bear hunters .
- - - mata oni ni naru 又鬼 "I have to become a demon again"
36 to explore
matsuri 祭り - see Oni Matsuri festivals with Oni
. mayoke men 魔よけ面 Demon amulets to ward off evil . .
. me 鬼の目, 鬼の眼 / medama 鬼の目玉 - 伝説 eyes of an Oni - Legends .
. men 鬼の面 mask with an Oni .
10 legends to explore
. men buryuu 面浮立 - 鹿島の面浮立 / 浮立面 demon masks . Saga 佐賀県
. Momotaro 桃太郎 the Peach Boy - 桃太郎昔語 and Onigashima Island .
. namahage なまはげ the Oni of Oga, Akita .
..... 出羽鶴 本格焼酎 - なまはげ Namahage Shochu Liquor
Nara 奈良 - なら散策日記 with 489 episodes about the local ONI
- reference source : narasaku.com -
. Nara 4 legends - tokimoo . **
nekooni, neko-oni 猫鬼 (tenoni, ten-oni 天鬼, skull without horns)
- neko-oni no wabi shoomon 猫鬼の侘び証文 Fukushima *
. netsuke 根付 . with Oni .
. Nihon Ryooiki, Nihon Ryōiki 日本霊異記 Nihon Ryoiki
Ghostly Strange Records from Japan .
. Noh Drama 能 "The world of Noh" - and its demon masks .
kishin 鬼神 - Tobide portraying demons or savages, and Beshimi portraying goblins such as Tengu.
. Odaigahara 大台ヶ原の鬼と山の神と弥山の神 legends . **
. Oita 大分県の鬼伝説 Oni Demon Legends .
..... Kijima 鬼島 Demon Island ..... kichoo 鬼鳥 "demon bird" ..... oni no ido 鬼の井戸 the Demon well ..... 鬼ケ原の幽霊 The Ghost of Onigahara
..... 鬼の石段 stone stairs made by a demon
..... Hachiman Jigoku no Oni 八幡地獄の鬼 *
. omamori, o-mamori お守り amulets to ward off the demons .
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Oni – The classic Japanese demon. It is an ogre-like creature which often has horns.
. Oni 鬼 Demon Amulets .
. Oni 鬼 Demon art motives - Gallery .
. Onibaba 鬼婆 The demon hag of Adachigahara .
(onibaba 鬼婆々 - 52 legends to explore)
..... Oita, Shiga
. Onibabari 鬼払い driving out the demons .
oniyarai 鬼遣らい / nayarai, na yarai 儺（な）やらい
. Onibashi 鬼橋 the Demon Bridge .
and Taishaku Ten
. Onibashiri 鬼走 running demons for Setsubun .
- and Oni eshiki 鬼会式 Demon Festival
. onibi 鬼火 "demon fire", "devil's fire" - Will-o'-the-wisp .
- kitsunebi 狐火 "fox fire"
. onibi no saiten 鬼火の祭典 ritual .
- at Kinpusen-Ji, Zao-Do, Nara
. onibue 鬼笛 "demon flute" .
..... aobabue 青葉笛flute with green bamboo leaves, priest Jōzō 浄蔵 Jozo (891 - 964)
onidaiko 鬼太鼓 great Demon drum
. check legends
- reference : Onidake 鬼岳 Volcanic Mountain (Goto islands) Nagasaki -
..... - reference: Onidake onsen 鬼岳温泉 hot spring -
21 with 鬼 岳 to explore
..... . Onigadake 鬼ヶ岳 Mountains with legends . ***
Onidake Inari is a famous shrine in Oeyama mountain, where the head of Shuten Doji is burried.
. Onigajaya, Oni-Ga-Chaya 鬼ヶ茶屋 Oni teastall . - at Oeyama
. onigani 鬼蟹 demon crabs and kani-oni 蟹鬼 Crab-Demon monster .
..... kimengani 鬼面蟹 crabs with demon faces // Heikegani 平家蟹
. Onigashima 鬼が島 / おにが島 Island where the Demons live .
- and Megishima 女木島 Megijima, Kagawa
. onigawara 鬼瓦 demon roof tiles .
. Onigo Matsuri 鬼子祭り "Demon Boys Festival" .
..... Kokuseki-Ji Naked Man Festival 黒石裸祭 Kuroishi Festival
. onigokko, oni-gokko 鬼ごっこ game of tag / onigoto 鬼ごと .
ko o toro ko toro 子をとろ子とろ / 子を捕ろ子捕ろ "get hold of a child, get it!"
. Onihagi 鬼萩 "Demon Hagi" 萩焼 Hagi-yaki pottery .
Onihitokuchi, oni hitokuchi 鬼一口 One-eyed demons that kill and eat humans.
. Oni jinja 鬼神社 "Demon Shrine"list of Shinto shrines with ONI .
. oni kenbai 鬼剣舞 "demon sword dance" Iwate .
. oniko, oni-ko 鬼子 Oni from Tsugaru, Aomori .
..... torii no oniko 鳥居の鬼コ Demons of the Toorii gates
鬼子 - also read as kishi and onigo
. oniko 鬼鼓 demon drum .
. Onikobe village 鬼首村 "Demon Head Village" Miyagi .
Onikoobe onsen 鬼首温泉 Onikobe Hot Spring
. onimanjuu, oni manjuu 鬼饅頭 demon's cakes .
This is a local souvenir in rememberance of the 大江山鬼伝説 Demon Legend of Oeyama Mountain
oni matsuri 鬼祭り Demon Festival
. Uwajima Ushi-oni matsuri 宇和島牛鬼祭り Uwajima Ushi-oni festival .
Fudo and Oni
9 to explore - and haiku with 鬼祭
- oni gyooretsu 鬼行列 Gyoretsu, Demon Parade
- - - - - . 越後くがみ山酒呑童子行列 Shuten Doji Festival and Monster Parade .
***** . Onimusha 鬼武者 Demon Warrior / Manga Onimusha: Warlords .
(? - 1603) Ninja, Fuuma Kootaroo, Fūma Kotarō 風魔小太郎 Fuma Kotaro
oni-musume 鬼娘 demon daughter
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. oni ni naru 鬼になる to become a demon .
. oni no ido 鬼の井戸 the well of the Demon .
oni no iwaya 鬼の岩屋 - 2 legends to explore
..... Shuten Doji
oni no kan 鬼の館 Oni Museum
..... 「鬼」という文字の解説 - explaining the character for ONI
. Kitakami 北上市・鬼の館 . *
. oni no kan nenbutsu 鬼の寒念仏 － 大津絵 Otsu-E pictures .
Oni no nenbutsu, nembutsu 鬼の念仏 demon praying in the cold
. Oni no manaita 鬼の俎 / 鬼のまな板 "Devil's cutting board" .
and - Oni no Setchin 鬼の雪隠 "Devil's lavatory" "Demon's toilet" - stone formations in Asukamura, Nara
oni no miira 鬼のミイラ mummy of an Oni - Miyagi, Oita *
. Oni no sato 鬼の里 villages with Oni legends . *
. oni no satori 鬼の悟り enlightenment of an Oni .
. oni no yado 鬼の宿 - ritual at Setsubun .
天河神社 - Tenkawa Jinja, Nara
. Oni no zashiki"\ 鬼の座敷 "Living room of the Oni". - Aichi
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. Onioi matsuri, oni-oi matsuri 鬼追い祭り .
at Kumano shrine 熊野神社, Soo town 曽於市, Miyazaki
. Onimaru 鬼丸 / 鬼切丸 Onikirimaru sword .
- dooji kirimaru 童子切丸 Doji Killer Blade
onimatsu 鬼松 demon pine tree
1 to explore
. oni no shison 鬼の子孫 / onisuji 鬼筋 - descendants of Oni .
Yase Dooji 八瀬童子 Yase Doji, Yase no Doji, Hase Doji
. oni shookan 鬼将官 Oni Shokan, "Demon General" 加藤清正 Kato Kiyomasa .
. onisube, oni sube 鬼すべ "smoking out the demons" ritual .
..... 大宰府天満宮 Dasaifu Tenmangu
onitaiji, oni taiji 鬼退治 driving out the demons
during the Setsubun rituals and in regional legends
26 to explore - (Oni ?in jigoku hell)
. Onitake - 鬼獄神社 Onitake Jinja / 鬼嶽稲荷神社 Onitake Inari Jinja .
. . . . . oni to bijutsu 鬼と美術 - Japanese Demons and Art
- - - - - . oni omamori 鬼お守り Demon Amulets .
oni to natta onna 鬼になった女 the woman who became an Oni (Aichi)
. Onitorichoo 鬼取町 Onitori Cho village . -Nara
and Onitorisan 鬼取山 "Mountain of capturing the Demons" Zenki and Goki
. Onitsura 上島鬼貫 Uejima Onitsura (1660 - 1738) . - Haiku Poet
. oniuchigi, oni uchigi 鬼打木 firewood to ward off the demons .
onigi 鬼木（おにぎ） "demon's firewood" / oniyokegi 鬼除木 /firewood to keep the demons away
..... onisaegi, oni saegi 鬼障木 / onioshigi 鬼押木 / oniuchiboo, oni uchiboo 鬼打棒
. Oni Udon 鬼うどん Noodle Restaurant / Chichibu, 定峰峠の鬼うどん .
. Oniwakamaru 鬼若丸 - Musashibo Benkei .
. oni wa soto 鬼は外 "Demons, get out!" .
. oni wa uchi 鬼は内 Demons come in! .
oni MO uchi 鬼も内 (Good luck come in and) Demons come in! - chanting at Setsubun
Oniyama 鬼山 Okaymaa - 美咲町打穴中地区の鬼山桜まつり Sakura Festival at Oniyama
- reference source : facebook -
. oniyo 鬼夜 "demon's night" fire festival .
..... Daizenji Town, Kurume, Fukuoka
. oniyoozu 鬼揚子 Oniyozu kite .
oniyu 鬼湯 hot spring - see below, onsen
. Onizawa 鬼沢 town in Tsugaru, Aomori .
. onizuka 鬼塚 / オニヅカ Demon Mound and Kofun .
- Ushioni-Zuka 牛鬼塚
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. 鬼とことわざ ONI to kotowaza - proverbs and sayings with demons .
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onsen 温泉 hot spring / oniyu 鬼湯 "demon hot spring"
4 to explore
..... Oita
湯かけ鬼蔵 （ゆかけきぞう）
source : noboribetsu-spa.jp
. oomagatoki, Ōmagatoki 逢魔時 / 大禍時 "demon dusk" .
- Chimimōryō, chimi mooryoo 魑魅魍魎 Chimi Moryo - demons of mountains and rivers
. origami 鬼 折り紙 folded paper Demon dolls .
. Otsu-E 大津絵 Paintings from Otsu .
Oni no nenbutsu, nembutsu 鬼の念仏 Demon saying Amida prayers
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- - - - - - plant names with ONI
. hoozuki 鬼燈 － 鬼灯 - ほうずき Hozuki, Chinese lantern plant .
ground cherry, lampion flower, winter cherry, husk tomato, Physalis alkekengi
. oniyuri 鬼百合 tiger lily .
ko oniyuri 小鬼百合 Lilium leichtlinii
. Kikyoo 鬼臼 Kikyo . Podophyllum versipelle *
plant names with ONI, a long list
平安時代に成立した辞書に鬼とは、隠（おん）のなまったもので"
- reference source : eisai.co.jp/museum -
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. proverbs and sayings with demons 鬼とことわざ ONI to kotowaza .
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. Rashomon Gate 羅生門 - Rashomon no Oni .
rinki 林鬼 a Shogi stone
林鬼（りんき）は、将棋の駒の一つ。本将棋にはなく、
wikipedia
and . . . 百鬼林
. Rozan-Ji Kyoto 廬山寺 : Oni of three colors. .
The red one symbolizes Greed, the blue (green) one Anger and the black one Stupidity.
. Ryuutooki 龍燈鬼 Ryutoki and Tentooki 天燈鬼 Tentoki. Dragon-lantern-carrying demon
sake 酒 rice wine and Oni legends
鬼 酒 - 48 to explore
. sakaki oni 榊鬼 Sakaki demon . - Aichi
***** . Sankichi Oni サンキチ鬼 The Demon Sankichi .
- Akita Sankich San 秋田三吉さん from Mount Taiheizan 太平山
. saruoni, saru-oni 猿鬼 Monkey-Demon .
at Iwaido Shrine
. Sazae-oni 栄螺鬼 / さざえ鬼 haunted turban shell . – A turban snail that turns into a woman.
. setsubun 節分 oni wa soto 節分 － 鬼は外 demons get out! .
100 to explore
. Shiga 滋賀県の鬼伝説 Oni Demon Legends .
. Shikigami 式神 / シキガミ, Shiki no Kami 式の神 Shiki deity, demon or ghost .
- and Abe no Seimei 阿倍晴明 (921 - 1005)
. Shimane 島根県 鬼伝説 Oni Demon Legends .
. Shinchuu, Shinchū 神虫 Shinchu, "The Divine Insect" .
a deity depicted as a silkworm moth. It has a great appetite for Oni demons, devouring 3000 in the morning and 300 in the evening.
. shinigami 死神 God of Death "Grim Reaper" .
. Shinto and Oni 神道と鬼 .
. Shitenno 四天王 four Ten deities stepping on 邪鬼 Jaki . *
. shita, oni no shita 鬼の舌 tongue of an Oni .
***** . Shuten Dooji 酒呑童子 Shuten Doji "Sake Child" Demon .
..... Ibaraki-doji, his disciple, 鬼越山 Onigoeyama in Ibaraki
..... Kidoomaru 鬼童丸、鬼同丸（きどうまる）Kidomaru
..... Oni no dookutsu 鬼の洞窟 Oni's cave
..... Oni-take Inari Jinja 鬼岳稲荷神社 Shrine
..... Oni-iwa 鬼岩 Demon boulder - Hyogo, Gifu and others *
..... Onikoroshi (onigoroshi) 鬼殺し "killing the demon" - Sake
. sumoo 鬼の相撲 Sumo wrestling of the Demons .
..... Oni no Sumoba 鬼の相撲場 The Devil's Sumo Ring
sword 刀 katana, blades to kill an Oni - onikiri, Onimaru
..... Shiga
tiger pants - 虎柄のパンツ
. oni no koshimaki 鬼の腰巻 - oni no fundoshi 鬼の褌
oni no pantsu 鬼のパンツ pants of an oni - loincloth .
..... Oni no pants, a children's song
torii 鳥居の鬼 shinto shrine gate - see oniko
2 to explore / Iwate, Akita . . .
torioni, tori-oni 鳥鬼 "bird demon" - skulls with horns *
and other animals with horns
kitsuneoni, kitsune-oni 狐鬼
kumaoni, kuma-oni 熊鬼
nekooni, neko-oni 猫鬼 (tenoni, ten-oni 天鬼, skull without horns)
. Toriyama Sekien 鳥山石燕 (1712 – 1788) and his Oni paintings .
..... Gazu Hyakki Yagyō 画図百鬼夜行 "The Illustrated Night Parade of a Hundred Demons"
. Tosa 土佐光信 Tosa Mitsunobu (1434 - 1525) .
..... 星光寺縁起絵巻 Seiko-Ji Engi Emaki - Legends about the origin of Seikō-ji
. Tsubakuro 燕岳 Mount Tsubakuro and Oni legends . **
. tsuina 追儺 "demon exorcism" rituals at Setsubun .
.... hoosooshi, hōsōshi 方相氏（ほうそうし）Hososhi, demon exorcist
. tsuno 鬼の角 the horns of Oni demons .
some have two, some have one and some have no horns
53 to explore
. ukiyo-e 浮世絵 "pictures of the floating world" with Oni .
. unagi to oni 鰻と鬼 the Eel and the Demon . - Gifu, 粥川 Kayugawa
. ushioni, ushi-oni gyuuki, gyūki 牛鬼 "bull-demon" .
..... ox-headed monsters
Ushioni fuchi 牛鬼淵 riverside of Kochi
warau . oni ga warau 鬼が笑う to make an Oni laugh .
. 栃木県 Tochigi 馬頭町 Batomachi .
. Yama no Kami and Oni 山の神と鬼 Mountain God .
Niigata, Sado, - - - 蓋井島 Yamaguchi Futaoijima Island, ...
. Yanbitsu pass ヤビツ峠・餓鬼道伝説 . **
Yakushi Nyorai 薬師 and Oni
5 legends to explore
. yatai to oni 屋台と鬼 Oni decorations on festival floats .
. yatai 屋台 - danjiri だんじり festival floats .
yonki 四鬼, see Fujiwara no Chikata no Yonki 藤原千方の四鬼 The four demons of Fujiwara Chikata
. yookai, yōkai 妖怪 Yokai monsters - List .
They are often translated as demons.
yooki 妖鬼 Yoki "Yokai Demon"
5 to explore
. Yukijin 湯鬼神 Demon Guardian of the Hot Springs .
..... Oni 登別の鬼 The Demons of Noboribetsu Hot Spring, Hokkaido
***** . Zenki 前鬼 and his wife Goki 後鬼 .
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. reference, books and links about ONI .
- reference : nichibun yokai database -
1202 legends about ONI to explore !
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. - yookai, yōkai 妖怪 Yokai monsters - .
. Tengu 天狗と伝説 Tengu legends "Long-nosed Goblin" .
. Legends and Tales from Japan 伝説 - Introduction .
. Mingei 民芸 Regional Folk Art from Japan .
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